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50 bodies recovered from Dharara

Fifty bodies have been recovered from Dharara that collapsed after the Great Quake on Saturday. The area has been giving off a stench as many bodies lie buried underneath the rubble. Youths from a local youth club have sprayed Phenyl to contain the smell and ensure hygiene around the area.

Five tippers, three dozers and excavators are being used, and 60 police personnel are involved in security around the area, according to DSP Bed Bista.

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